Who Thought It Was A Good Idea To Turn Garth Greenwell’s First Novel Into An Opera? Quite A Few People

First to get the idea was conductor Alan Pierson, a friend of Greenwell’s since music-student days at Eastman. Pierson sent the book, What Belongs to You, to composer David T. Little, then they got tenor Karim Sulayman to star and choreographer Mark Morris to direct. – The New York Times

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